Search
Glove Not Extended
Your glove is not extended enough out in front. Your elbow stays outside your knee with the thumb of the glove pointed at 5 o'clock. Extend your arm without locking it. This will allow you to make low pitches and pitches on the corners look like good strikes.
Glove Not Extended Drill
PURPOSE: To ensure proper receiving position with no runners on base.
SPACE NEEDED: 5 feet
EQUIPMENT NEEDED: Glove and mirror
NO. PERSONS REQUIRED: You

AREAS OF CONCENTRATION:
1. Proper glove hand/arm extension..
2. Elbow outside knee wihtout being locked.

EXECUTION:
1. Assume position in front of a mirror without looking into the mirror..
2. After you feel position is right, check the mirror for correct fundamentals.
3. Use front and side views.
Copyright 2010 Doyle Baseball | Terms Of Use | Privacy Statement